KABUL, Afghanistan - At least 12 U.S. service members were killed in a pair of suicide attacks outside the Kabul airport in Afghanistan, including 11 Marines and one Navy medic, two U.S.

officials told the Associated Press. They said another 12 service members were wounded and warned the toll could grow. More than 140 Afghans were wounded, an Afghan official said.A number of U.S.

military troops were also wounded in the attack, officials said.Western nations had warned earlier in the day of a possible attack at the airport in the waning days of a massive airlift.

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Young man killed at Oakland barbershop had bright future, sister says

OAKLAND, Calif. - Police are looking for two gunmen who shot and killed one man and critically injured another in a barber shop in Oakland last weekend. The sister of the man who died says he was passionate about social justice and helping people.She says she recently learned her brother Hassan Xavier Bell was an organ donor so even in death, he's giving life to eight people.Tory Bell says she can not fathom why someone took his life. Hassani was 23 years old with a bright future."He was a great person, a sweet person, a peaceful person. He wouldn't harm anybody," Bell said.

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Latest data shows Canada’s COVID-19 cases 12 times higher among unvaccinated than vaccinated

Chief public health officer Dr. Theresa Tam said during a COVID-19 modelling update on Friday that the rate of new cases is 12 times higher among the unvaccinated compared to fully vaccinated individuals.

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Officials identify 3 people killed in storm-related incidents in Montgomery County

Parts of Montgomery County dealt with damage from tornadoes while others were faced with flooding. NORRISTOWN, Pa. - Authorities in Montgomery County have identified three people who were killed in storm-related incidents earlier this week after remnants of Hurricane Ida swept through the region. On Friday, the county coroner’s office revealed more information regarding a woman and two men who died as a result of the storms. Maxine Weinstein, 68, died at her Fort Washington home on Wednesday from traumatic asphyxia and her manner of death was ruled accidental. Craig Messinger, a 70-year-old resident of Schwenksville, was found dead in Skippack Township on Thursday.

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COVID-19 is surging once again in Alberta, primarily among unvaccinated: Kenney

With the Delta variant of COVID-19 surging across Alberta, Premier Jason Kenney reached out to the 30 per cent of Albertans still not fully vaccinated, urging them to protect themselves from the disease by getting immunized.

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COVID-19 cases 12 times higher among unvaccinated than vaccinated: PHAC

COVID-19 cases rising again, vaccines appear to remain effective even against the Delta variant, according to a new report from the Public Health Agency of Canada.The rate of new cases is 12 times higher among the unvaccinated compared to fully vaccinated individuals, PHAC said Friday. The rate of hospitalization is 36 times higher for unvaccinated people.Officials highlighted the need for more people to get vaccinated – particularly among people aged 18 to 39 years old, who lag behind other age groups.

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2 killed in suspected street shootout in Kensington, police say

Police Chief Inspector Scott Small said there's a possibility that two men fatally shot each other during a street shooting in Kensington. KENSINGTON - Police say two men were killed in a suspected street shootout that erupted early Friday morning in Kensington. Officers from the Philadelphia Police Department were called to the 1800 block of Tusculum Street just before 5:30 a.m.

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9-month-old Afghan baby dies after landing at Philadelphia International Airport

Afghan refugees arrive at Philadelphia International Airport. Credit: The City of Philadelphia PHILADELPHIA - A 9-month-old Afghan baby on a flight of evacuees died after landing at the Philadelphia International Airport, according to authorities. "We send our deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the decedent," a city spokesperson said in a statement to FOX 29.No word on how the baby died.

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4 killed in storm-related incidents in Montgomery and Bucks counties, including woman hit by tree

NORRISTOWN, Pa. - Officials say they are investigating at least four storm-related deaths Thursday after remnants of Ida brought powerful storms, flooding, and a number of tornadoes to the area Wednesday. The death toll from the storm has now risen to four Montgomery County residents. Three fatalities are currently under investigation by the Montgomery County coroner and a fourth Montgomery County resident died in Bucks County.FOX 29’s Jeff Cole reports one of the fatalities occurred in an Upper Dublin neighborhood where dozens of trees had been knocked down during the storm. Neighbors say one of those trees fell through the roof of a home, fatally striking a woman on the second floor of her home.

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Police may have fired shots that killed girl, 8, at Delaware County football game, DA says

SHARON HILL, Pa. - The Delaware County District Attorney's Office on Thursday said it's likely that 8-year-old Fanta Bility was struck by a stray bullet from police officers who returned fire during a shooting at a high school football game last Friday in Sharon Hill. According to a preliminary investigation, three Sharon Hill Police Officers were patrolling the Sharon Hill Sports Complex following a game between Academy High School and Pennsbury High School when gunfire erupted on the 900 block of Coates Street. RELATED COVERAGEAt least one bullet came towards the officers and injured a civilian, according to Delaware County DA Jack Stollsteimer.

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COVID-19 vaccine mandates for workers, offices remain popular among Canadians: poll

COVID-19 vaccinations for workers who interact with the public, a new poll suggests, as well as vaccination requirements for those returning to their offices.The Ipsos poll conducted exclusively for Global News found that while support dipped slightly for return-to-office mandates — earning 65 per cent support, compared to 74 per cent for mandatory vaccines for nurses, severs and other public-facing workers — the idea remains popular across the country.“People feel that one way to make sure that they’re protected when they deal with people who are are facing them in some of these occupations, is to make sure that they are vaccinated,” said Darrell Bricker, CEO of Ipsos Public Affairs.

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Breakthrough covid-19 infections despite vaccination see reduced severity, hospitalisation

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Several hundred protest COVID-19 measures outside of Kelowna General Hospital

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All flights suspended at Newark airport amid flooding

NEWARK, N.J. - Days after Hurricane Ida made landfall in Louisiana, states like New York and New Jersey more than 1,000 miles away were hit with major flooding, canceling flights and halting trains.In Newark, New Jersey, residents posted video of streets covered in several feet of water, submerging cars. Video showed flood waters rushing through Newark Liberty International Airport. The National Weather Service confirmed at least one tornado and social media posts showed homes reduced to rubble in Mullica Hill, a southern New Jersey county just outside Philadelphia.The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which operates the Newark airport, tweeted at 10:30 p.m.

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Remnants from Ida trigger multiple tornado warnings, flooding as severe weather impacts the region

Willow Grove, Pa. - Heavy downpours and high winds triggered multiple tornado warnings and flooding as remnants from Hurricane Ida impacted the Philadelphia region Wednesday.A confirmed " large and extremely dangerous" tornado was located over Willow Grove, Washington Crossing in Pennsylvania and Woodbury, New Jersey. Pennsylvania State Tropper tweeted downed trees through southern Chester County as the storms started to move in around 4 p.m.High winds on Slate Hill Drive in Oxford, Chester County ripped off the siding of a large home.

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Several local school districts send students home early ahead of Ida storms

PHILADELPHIA - Forecasted flooding and severe weather from the remnants of Hurricane Ida prompted several school districts in southeastern Pennsylvania to send students home early on Wednesday.Berks CountyBucks CountyMontgomery CountyForecasters expect leftover storms from a system that once formed Hurricane Ida to rumble across the Delaware Valley on Wednesday afternoon and continue into Thursday morning. The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Watch and a Tornado Watch for the entire region ahead of the brunt of the storm. The weather service believes that intense rain showers will accumulate to 4-6 inches by Thursday morning in some parts of southeastern Pennsylvania.

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Milwaukee man accused of killing grandson, beaten with sledgehammer

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Delaware police: 1 killed, 3 hurt in 3-vehicle crash

NEWARK, Del. - Delaware State Police say a woman was killed and three others were hurt in a three-car crash after a car crossed into oncoming traffic. The crash happened Monday afternoon on Old Baltimore Pike in Newark when police say an eastbound Chevrolet Cavalier crossed into westbound traffic, where it hit a Jeep Liberty and a Kia Sportage struck the Jeep. Neither the Chevrolet driver nor his passenger was properly restrained. Police say the driver was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, but his passenger was pronounced dead. The man driving the Jeep and woman who was driving the Kia were taken to a hospital with injuries that weren’t considered life-threatening.___DOWNLOAD: FOX 29 NEWS APP | FOX 29 WEATHER AUTHORITY APPSUBSCRIBE

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Bill would award medals to 13 US service members killed in Kabul

WASHINGTON - A total of 159 House members introduced a bill proposal that would posthumously award Congressional Gold Medals to the 13 U.S. service members killed in a pair of Kabul airport suicide bombings in August, according to a Tuesday news release. The bill, introduced by Congresswoman Lisa McClain, R-Mich., seeks to give Congress' most distinguished award to the 13 service members killed near the capital's airport. Congressional Gold Medals have been awarded throughout history to recipients as Congress’ "highest expression of national appreciation for distinguished achievements and contributions," according to the U.S.

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Biden defends departure from Afghanistan, ending 'forever war'

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden addressed the nation on Tuesday following the departure of the last remaining troops from the Kabul airport, marking the United States’ complete withdrawal from Afghanistan and ending America’s longest war. Biden is under heavy criticism, particularly from Republicans, for his handling of the final evacuation, which successfully airlifted thousands of people from Kabul airport but left more than 100 Americans behind.In his remarks from the White House about the U.S.

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Man attacked by alligator in Louisiana floodwaters after Hurricane Ida

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Biden to address end of Afghanistan war after last US troops leave Kabul

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden will address the nation on Tuesday following the departure of remaining troops from the Kabul airport, marking the United States’ complete withdrawal from Afghanistan and ending America’s longest war. House ahead of Biden’s Aug. 31 deadline for shutting down a final airlift, Air Force transport planes carried a remaining contingent of troops from the airport. Thousands of troops had spent a harrowing two weeks protecting the evacuation of tens of thousands of Afghans, Americans and others seeking to escape the country following the Taliban’s takeover.

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Pedestrian struck, killed on Route 130; investigation underway

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Lightning strike at New Jersey beach kills lifeguard, injures 7

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Lifeguard killed, others injured after lightning strike on New Jersey beach, Gov. Murphy says

SEASIDE PARK, N.J. - A lifeguard was killed and multiple others were injured after a lightning strike on a beach in Ocean County, New Jersey, according to Governor Phil Murphy.It happened on 23rd Avenue in South Seaside Park around 4:45 p.m. Monday."Our hearts are with the family and friends of the young lifeguard killed by today’s horrific lightning strike on the beach in Berkeley Township, and we pray for a full recovery for those injured," Murphy said in a statement.This is a developing story.

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'I needed to get out'; Delaware County teacher helps former student and family out of Afghanistan

SWARTHMORE, Pa. - The last remaining U.S. troops have left Afghanistan after 20 years.Meanwhile, a Delaware County teacher is being credited with helping get a former student and his family safely out of Afghanistan, using the power of social media."Kabul wasn’t supposed to fall.

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Rockets target U.S. soldiers at Kabul airport as Afghanistan withdrawal nears

U.S. anti-missile defenses intercepted rockets fired at Kabul‘s airport early on Monday, as the United States flew its core diplomats out of Afghanistan in the final hours of its chaotic withdrawal.The last U.S.

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No arrests made in shooting that killed 8-year-old girl at Delaware County football game, DA says

SHARON HILL, Pa. - No arrests have been made in connection with a shooting that left an 8-year-old dead and her 12-year-old sister injured at a high school football game in Sharon Hill, according to the Delaware County District Attorney's Office.The deadly gunfire reportedly happened around 9 p.m. Friday near the concession stand at the Sharon Hill Sports Complex on the 300 block of Calcon Hook Road.Family members of 8-year-old Fanta Bility said the child was at the game with her mother and siblings to support her sister who was cheerleading on the sidelines of a match between Academy Park High School and Pennsbury High School. When shots rang out, family members say Fanta ran towards her mother but was hit in the neck and collapsed.

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Afghanistan war ends as last US plane leaves Kabul airport, officials say

KABUL, Afghanistan - The United States on Monday completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan, ending America’s longest war and closing a chapter in military history likely to be remembered for colossal failures, unfulfilled promises and a frantic final exit that cost the lives of more than 180 Afghans and 13 U.S. service members, some barely older than the war.Hours ahead of President Joe Biden's Tuesday deadline for shutting down a final airlift, and thus ending the U.S.

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Ramp ceremony held for 13 US troops killed in Afghanistan attack

WASHINGTON - U.S. military officials have released sobering pictures of the ramp ceremony held for the 13 U.S.

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Remnants of Ida to bring several inches of rain, flood threats to area Wednesday

PHILADELPHIA - Remnants of Ida are expected to bring heavy rain to the area later this week after the storm left a wake of damage in Louisiana and Mississippi Sunday and Monday. Ida weakened to a Tropical Storm Monday morning after knocking out power to the entire city of New Orleans and left at least one person dead. Rescuers spent Monday in boats and helicopters trying to reach people trapped by floodwaters, while utility crews worked to restore power. Ida made landfall on the same day 16 years earlier that Hurricane Katrina ravaged Louisiana and Mississippi, and its 150 mph winds tied it for the fifth-strongest hurricane to ever hit the mainland.

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Rockets fired at Kabul airport hit nearby homes amid US Afghan withdrawal

KABUL, Afghanistan - Rocket fire apparently targeting Kabul's international airport struck a nearby neighborhood on Monday, the eve of the deadline for American troops to withdraw from the country’s longest war after the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan. It wasn’t immediately clear if anyone was hurt.The rockets did not halt the steady stream of U.S.

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Biden, first lady pay respects to American troops killed in Afghanistan attack

WASHINGTON - President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden met Sunday with the families of the 13 U.S. troops killed in Thursday’s suicide attack near the Kabul Airport.Their remains returned to U.S.

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